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Dragonfly, c. 1884 (w / c on paper)

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Dragonfly, c. 1884 (w / c on paper)

XIR175547 Dragonfly, c.1884 (w/c on paper) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 22.5x33.5 cm; Musee Gustave Moreau, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

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Asleep Dream Dreaming Enchantment Fairy Fantasy


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This print titled "Dragonfly" by Gustave Moreau takes us into a world of enchantment and fantasy. Created in 1884, this watercolor on paper masterpiece measures 22.5x33.5 cm and is housed in the Musee Gustave Moreau in Paris, France. The image portrays a delicate dragonfly perched upon a leaf, surrounded by an ethereal atmosphere. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the intricate patterns on the insect's wings with precision and grace. More than just an insect, the dragonfly symbolizes transformation and change. Its presence evokes a sense of magic and wonder, transporting us to a realm where fairies exist alongside mythical creatures. In this dreamlike scene, we encounter a female figure who appears both nude and asleep. Her slumber suggests that she too has been enchanted by the mystical ambiance surrounding her. As we gaze at her peaceful countenance, we are left to ponder what dreams may be dancing through her mind. With its combination of natural elements and fantastical imagery, "Dragonfly" invites viewers into an otherworldly experience filled with beauty and mystery. This artwork serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us beyond our everyday lives into realms where imagination reigns supreme.

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